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How to get GhanaPost Scuttle Box for your Home and work deliveries

Sending and receiving items shouldn’t be a headache. Gone are the days when Ama would have to wait for the next traveling bus to send Kofi’s parcel to him in Accra. Kojo’s Dad had to visit his church’s Post office box every term to collect Kojo’s report card. Or Philip, who had to wait for Abena to come to Ghana to bring Lydia the parcel he promised her from overseas.

With the help of the new Scutter Box system implemented by the Ghana Post Service, sending and receiving packages in Ghana is no more a challenge as compared to previous times, as items are delivered right to your doorstep.

The scuttle Box is a state-of-the-art parcel box that can be installed at your house or workplace. It helps you receive packages from wherever in the world right at your doorstep whether you are home or not. The parcel is delivered in your scuttle box by the courier agent.

Although there are a few similarities between the Private Mail Box(PMB) and the Scuttlebox, the latter is more advanced with tracking and security capabilities. Your items are safe with the new parcel delivery system from the Ghana Post service.

Because the scuttlebox system works in conjunction with the Ghana Post address, you will need a digital address to get started as items are delivered to your house with the help of your digital address. Here is how to get the Digital address of your current location.

PROTIP: For people looking to send packages from overseas to Ghana using the GhanaPost scuttlebox, it is advisable to use the correct digital address to avoid any confusion. The parcel should be delivered right to the receiver’s doorstep.

How to get a scuttlebox installed at your home or office

The scuttle box can be acquired in three(3) easy steps. Here is how;

  • Place a call or WhatsApp +233204843685 to make a request.
  • Submit your details to proceed Name, Phone Number, Email address, GPS Address(Digital Address), and Copy of your Ghana card or passport.
  • After your details have been submitted & processed, you can schedule your installation in the next 15 minutes.

Alternatively, you can visit https://www.myscuttlebox.com/ to read more.

How much does it cost to install scuttlebox at my home or office?

Installation is free; however, you will be required to pay a monthly subscription(lease) fee of GHs25.0425 or GHs286.20 per year (discounted). Delivery to your scuttle Box is also free.

How long will it take for items to be delivered to me?

Typically, your parcel should be delivered a day before 5 PM if you are in the southern sector of Ghana. At most, in three(3) working days. 

However, the Northern regions of Ghana do receive their items from three(3) to five(5) working days.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I convert my letter box to a scuttle box?

Yes, If you already have a P.O Box Address, you can link it to your scuttle box. Your physical mail will now be delivered to your doorstep.

Is the scuttlebox safe?

Yes, your parcels are safe with the scuttlebox. It has an Anti-theft measure installed to keep your packages safe from couriers and also neighbors. Nobody can open the box except you.

How much do I have to pay for my Scuttle box?

You don’t pay anything for the installation. You only have to pay a monthly subscription fee of GHs25.0425 or GHs286.20 per year (discounted price).

How long will it take to get a scuttlebox installed at my home or office?

It takes only 15 Minutes for your request to be processed.

How can I deliver a parcel from overseas to Ghana with the Ghana Post scuttlebox?

Scuttle box subscribers are informed about how to indicate their address. With that, Ghana Post can easily know you have a scuttle box. Hence, your package or letter will be delivered.

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Joseph Appiah-Duku is a Digital Marketing Specialist at NALO Solutions, leveraging his IT background to excel in PPC, SEO, and content marketing. His career began in IT, but extensive training in digital marketing facilitated a seamless transition. Joseph's expertise has driven significant month-on-month increases in traffic and sign-ups at NALO Solutions. He has authored articles on SEO algorithm changes, guiding businesses in adapting to industry shifts. In addition to his writing, Joseph hosts video shows and webinars, engaging audiences and promoting NALO Solutions as a passionate brand ambassador. His commitment to the company's values and solutions is evident in all his endeavors. Outside of work, he enjoys watching sci-fi movies and learning new languages, showcasing his love for continuous learning.

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